Chuck Hatcher wrote on Fri, 12 Sep 2003 09:30:09 -0400: > I never heard any good argument in favor of it, and there are certainly many > against it. It makes the registry the ultimate "typosquatter", and > depending on how they use the traffic they may end up infringing trademarks > on a wholesale scale. Not to even consider what they might do with the > inside information of which unregistered domain names get how much valuable > traffic. (Of course, those who run the GTLD servers potentially could have > access to those statistics anyway.) >
Not to mention that it breaks all applications depending on ns lookups for host verification, f.i. Mail servers and anti spam tools. Kai -- Kai Sch�tzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com IE-Center: http://ie5.de & http://msie.winware.org
